Pilot who tried to shut off plane engines mid-flight took psychedelic mushrooms (katu.com) 5 points by simantel 2y ago ↗ HN
[–] simantel 2y ago ↗ A couple more details coming out after this thread yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37987812Wild that he did mushrooms for the first time after not sleeping for 40 hours while commuting to work to fly a 737. [–] quantified 2y ago ↗ You can't control for idiots. That's why legalizing things is hard. If 99.5% handle it fine and 0.5% do dramatic stupidity, the 0.5% mess it up for everyone.Which is true for other areas of life too.
[–] quantified 2y ago ↗ You can't control for idiots. That's why legalizing things is hard. If 99.5% handle it fine and 0.5% do dramatic stupidity, the 0.5% mess it up for everyone.Which is true for other areas of life too.
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[ 3.1 ms ] story [ 9.2 ms ] threadWild that he did mushrooms for the first time after not sleeping for 40 hours while commuting to work to fly a 737.
Which is true for other areas of life too.